RHT Bates Postgraduate Scholarship

Study award of $6,000 for a PhD in the Physical Sciences and Engineering in a New Zealand university.

In accordance with Professor Bates’ love of interdisciplinary research a wide range of students in the physical sciences and engineering will be eligible for this scholarship. Preference will be given to those whose research aims to apply information/image processing to studies in medicine, the physical sciences, astronomy or engineering.

Current status

Applications for the 2019 scholarship are now open. A single award of $6,000 is offered for one year in 2019.

If you have any queries about making a nomination for the RHT Bates Postgraduate Scholarship, please email: awards@royalsociety.org.nz

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